Damian Lillard missed a long three pointer at the buzzer, as the Nuggets defeated the Trail Blazers 116-113 tonight in Denver. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with a season-high 40 points (15-23 FG) along with 10 rebounds and 8 assists, as Jamal Murray added 24 points in the game. The Trail Blazers were led by Damian Lillard who finished with 26 points (8-21 FG) and 7 assists, while CJ McCollum tallied 18 points in the losing effort. With the win the Nuggets improve to 29-13, as the Trail Blazers fall to 26-18 on the season.